Blount teachers taking classroom technology to new levels

July 24,2016 09:20

For example, with technology at their fingertips, teachers can spend less time grading some assessments, which a computer can do instantly and provide more detailed feedback. They can bring a range of resources into the classroom and offer more ...

Teachers leading the digital conversion in Blount County Schools are preparing to revamp their own classrooms and coach their fellow teachers in new ways to deliver lessons.

For two days this week, 40 BCS tech teacher leaders (TTLs) attended a professional development session on how to teach adults, to reach out to their fellow teachers and guide them in ways to create more blended learning, with traditional and digital tools, as part of the districtâ€™s 1:World initiative.